It has crept up so silently, many parents won’t even know it exists. But this new form of nicotine is definitely cause for concern. Georgina Heffernan writes. Every parent in Ireland knows the routine ...

GLP-1 drugs may help reduce the risk of addiction to alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, nicotine, and opioids, a large US study has reported.

Experts warn that nicotine pouches are highly addictive and unsafe, prompting calls for stricter regulations and a nationwide ban.

A steady stream of teen vaping emergencies reveals deeper risks. Young people and parents need to know the unique risks to ...

Nicotine Replacement Therapy is a treatment that provides your body with small, controlled amounts of nicotine without the harmful chemicals found in tobacco smoke, such as tar and carbon monoxide.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Philip Morris International has begun ramping up production of its increasingly popular ZYN nicotine pouches at a new factory in Aurora, south of Denver ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said addiction is a “spiritual disease” that calls out for the involvement of religious organizations. By Ellen Barry Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Last December, the FDA issued marketing authorizations for six nicotine pouch products sold under the on! PLUS brand. These authorizations were the first outcome of a pilot program launched in ...

The health hazards from smoking cigarettes are well-known. The nicotine in tobacco is the addictive substance. Some smokers can stop smoking on their own. Others benefit from smoking-cessation aids.

Tech startups chasing a productivity edge are handing out free nicotine pouches to employees — stocking office fridges and vending machines with flavored stimulants that workers say sharpen focus, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington state will implement a 95% excise tax on all tobacco and nicotine products in 2026, creating significant financial challenges for local vape shops and expected price hikes ...

Data show 67% of young adults currently using nicotine plan to quit for the new year, even as bigger, cheaper, and more potent illegal vaping products fuel deeper dependence WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2025 ...